(NaturalNews) McDonald’s has a very complicated brand image: entirely unhealthy, yet an affordable option that is almost universally available. McDonald’s isn’t a place we go to get our nutritional needs met, and with most research connecting our Western/fast food diet directly to…
(NaturalNews) Two major media outlets have been caught scrubbing the details of the recent Planned Parenthood scandal involving aborted human babies being “harvested” for their vital organs. Undercover video footage exposes Deborah Nucatola, Planned Parenthood’s senior director of…
(NaturalNews) Recent surveys asking Americans to rate Congress and the U.S. government in general have revealed that few of us have any faith whatsoever in our ruling class, and yet there is little concerted effort among the masses to change our political dynamic.Election after…
(NaturalNews) As California’s drought continues, there is more to people’s problems than browning lawns, challenging water conservation efforts and devastation to crops. The latest discovery to plague the parched state is the finding that groundwater – which many residents and farmers…
(NaturalNews) It was designed to assemble vehicles at a Volkswagen plant in Germany, but a factory robot recently malfunctioned and killed a man, according to reports. The 22-year-old contractor died from severe impact injuries after the robot reportedly “grabbed” him, threw him up…
(NaturalNews) The tiny, daisy-like flowers from the chamomile plant have long been valued for their medicinal properties. At least as far back as Roman times, chamomile was used in teas and extracts to promote relaxation and restful sleep as well as to support the health of the digestive…
(NaturalNews) The systematic takedown of medical freedom in the U.S. certainly didn’t happen overnight, but the disastrous fallout that we see today might appear that way. How did our once great republic degenerate from every citizen possessing an inalienable right to treat his own…
(NaturalNews) Did you know that your local Lowe’s or Home Depot store has shelves filled with a toxic substance that an arm of the World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared to be a probable human carcinogen? This substance is known as glyphosate; it’s commonly marketed as…
(NaturalNews) While type 1 diabetes is not as common as type 2 diabetes, it can be just as devastating. Unlike type 2, which is largely caused by weight gain, poor nutrition, lack of exercise and other controllable risk factors, type 1 diabetes is considered to be an autoimmune disorder…
(NaturalNews) The history of the suppression of medical science in America is a long one, filled with true accounts of pioneering doctors and clinicians being threatened, intimidated and even assassinated in order to bury emerging cures and keep the “sick care” industry in control…
New research published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine has found a consistent link between secondhand smoke and the risk of stroke. Interestingly, women are more at risk.
Chanel White, age 23, is living with a rare chronic disease that slowly hardens her skin and organs.
When I heard a mathematician had developed a formula for lasting love, the only thing I did is let out a groan.
By Nathan and Frandino A joint North Carolina State University and University of North Carolina research project aims to replace insulin injections with an insulin patch. Dr. Zhen Gu, a professor at the schools’ Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, says the work aims to make administering insulin autonomous for patients. “Basically we developed this kind of so-called smart insulin patch, which can sense the blood sugar level and release insulin
If the findings are true, then focusing rape prevention efforts on serial offenders is misguided, the researchers say. “We’re not in this paper trying to say serial rapist don’t exist,” said lead author Kevin Swartout of Georgia State University in Atlanta. In their paper in JAMA Pediatrics, he and his colleagues say the idea that a handful of men are behind most campus rapes comes from one study conducted at
It began with a bunion on my left foot. “It’s my mother’s fault,” I muttered to myself. If she hadn’t insisted on my taking those black, slingback shoes that looked like Jimmy Choo knock offs, my foot would not look the way it did.
Sierra Leone said Monday it had launched an emergency operation to prevent a serious spread of Ebola after two patients escaped for several hours from a treatment centre. A highly-infectious 32-year-old woman and eight-year-old girl sparked a nationwide alert by absconding together from the clinic on the outskirts of the capital Freetown on Saturday. The pair, who are not related, were tracked down at an undisclosed location in the evening
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Outlawing “heading the ball” during soccer games may reduce the rate of concussions, but eliminating player-on-player contact would help more, suggests a new study. The findings challenge recent calls to ban “heading,” which is when players hit soccer balls with their heads, the study’s lead author told Reuters Health. “Intuitively it sounds great,” said Dawn Comstock of Colorado School of Public Health at
Anacor Pharmaceuticals Inc’s experimental skin ointment succeeded in late-stage studies, taking the drugmaker a step closer to having a potential blockbuster in its portfolio and raising expectations that it could be taken over. “Personally, I’d love to see Anacor independent a little bit longer, but I don’t think its going to happen,” said Paul Yook, portfolio manager at BioShares Biotechnology Funds, which holds a stake in the drugmaker. Analysts said
Summer splendor! It’s the time of year to spend more time outside than in; more time barefoot grounding on grass, in the ocean, rooting into the earth; time to soak up the abundance of luscious summer days and vibrant nights. It’s time to fully step out and let in. Whether you love to unwind at the beach, relax in the mountains, explore…
